Senior Legal Counsel

We are looking for Senior Legal Counsel with 10 years of legal experience in U.S. financial and / or cryptocurrency regulation to join our team in this role you will be responsible for advising on cryptocurrency digital assets and tokenization rules and strategies. You will also review and negotiate cryptocurrency market-maker and related agreements as well as draft internal policies prepare registration applications and review proposed investments in digital assets. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in digital assets and relevant U.S. federal securities laws.

Your Core Responsibilities

• Advise on regulations governing cryptocurrencies blockchain and digital assets including European and U.S. regulations.
• Draft and negotiate agreements involving token market-making issuances partnerships and digital asset transactions.
• Support the organizations compliance efforts including advising on AML / KYC matters conducting due diligence reviews and identifying relevant licensing requirements.
• Monitor legislative and policy developments in crypto regulation and provide proactive legal strategies.
• Identify potential legal risks and proactively propose solutions.
• Advise senior business finance and compliance leaders on commercial legal and regulatory risks to support informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with team members (legal compliance finance) across regions to identify regional legal or regulatory risks and propose potential solutions or mitigation actions.

Your Skills and Experience

While this is a hybrid position we expect an in-office presence in our Chicago office four times per week.

Please note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this opening.

The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and visit Benefits - US IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.

Salary Range

$185000 $250000 USD

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

HR Development,Delivery,Flooring,Irrigation,ACCA,Document Management

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 185000 - 250000